Robin Cook Bondy
Dipl. (Public Relations), Dipl. (Adult Education), B.A. (Professional Communications), M.A. (Public Relations), A.P.R. (Accredited Professional with Canadian Public Relations Society)
Robin Cook Bondy is a passionate educator and professional communicator, who currently facilitates learning in applied communications and public relations courses within the Melville School of Business at Kwantlen Polytechnic University.
She has 20+ years of professional communications experience with notable organizations such as Nature's Path, British Columbia Institute of Technology, Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Acumen Communications Group, BC Lottery Corp., Coast Capital Savings and Starbucks Coffee. She has strong qualifications in expert strategic planning and leading complex projects with multiple stakeholders, and a solid track record of overseeing the implementation of innovative communications campaigns that have maximized awareness of initiatives on provincial and national levels.
Robin graduated from the KPU Public Relations Diploma program in 1998, and came back to KPU as a faculty member in 2018. She believes her role as an instructor is to facilitate, guide, organize, stimulate, direct, and evaluate learning. Most importantly, she aims to make teaching relevant so students understand why and how the communication concepts can be used beyond the classroom, and throughout their careers.